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Definition of wailed :
of Wail
Synonyms:
blew (part of speech: verb)
blown, stormed, drafted, raged, exhaled, gusted, ventilated, roared, puffed, squalled, blew, blustered, breezed
lamented (part of speech: verb)
grieved, mourned, sniffled, bewailed, longed, whined, sobbed, clamored, bemoaned, sighed, whimpered, cried, groaned, agonized, decried, ululated, snuffled, wept, moaned, lamented
Usage examples:
- " She would not be advised," the servant wailed. - "Irish Fairy Tales", James Stephens.
- But the word mother still sounded in her ear, and the sentence uttered to her sleep grew trumpet- toned, and seemed wailed back to her by the storm. - "Mabel's Mistake", Ann S. Stephens.
- " This is going to cause me trouble, big trouble," the Chief wailed. - "Arm of the Law", Harry Harrison.